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Great Eryngium
Eryngium giganteum
Eryngium giganteum is a unique and beautiful plant with the following characteristics, propagation methods, cultivation methods, garden uses, and information on important pests and diseases and control methods. Growth Characteristics - Scientific Name: Eryngium giganteum - Growth Type: Perennial herbaceous plant - Height: 60-90 cm - Flower Color: Silver or blue - Flowering Season: Primarily summer - Growing Environment: Thrives in sunny locations with well-drained soil. Propagation Methods - Seed Propagation: Collect seeds in the autumn, store them at room temperature during the winter, and sow them in early spring. - Transplanting: Transplanting is possible while the plant is still a seedling; care must be taken to avoid damaging the roots. Cultivation Methods - Soil Preparation: Select sandy loam or calcareous soil to ensure good drainage. - Watering: Avoid overwatering; water only when the surface soil is dry. - Fertilizer: During the growing season, provide nutrients by using a small amount of slow-release fertilizer. Uses in the Garden- Due to its unique appearance and color, Eryngium giganteum makes for an excellent decorative effect when placed in the center of the garden. - It also grows wonderfully along the edges of flowerbeds or in rock gardens. Important Pests and Control Methods- Powdery mildew: Prevent this by managing the plant in a well-ventilated area with sufficient sunlight. If it occurs, use a fungicide. - Aphids: Regularly check the undersides of leaves. If found early, remove them immediately or use an eco-friendly insecticide at an appropriate concentration. By referring to the above information, you can grow and manage Eryngium giganteum healthily.
Plant Family
Apiaceae
Height
90~120cm
Colors
Green, white
Bloom Period
June to August
Water Needs
commonly
Exposure
Sunny
Freezing Resistance
-10°C
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